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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

Jason is talking about Linux users, not database user's

Regards, Knut (via mobile phone)
On Oct 28, 2011 9:49 AM, "Jason Pickering" <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
> Just one more important point, and that is to be sure NOT to run Tomcat as
> "root'.  If you are using a manual install of Tomcat, as opposed to
> installing it through the package manager of Linux, it is best practice to
> create a seperate user for tomcat, and run the process as a non-privileged
> user. There are numerous examples on the net to show you how to achieve
> this. We should probably highlight this in the implementation guide a bit
> better, but it it documented there from the standpoint of using the package
> manager to install Tomcat, as opposed to a manual install.
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 8:18 AM, Ocaya Stephen <stephocay@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Hullo,
>>
>> This is a subsection of the log file catalina.out
>>
>> It seems the hibernate.properties could not be read
>>
>> Deploying web application archive dhis.war
>> * INFO  21:50:29,457 System property dhis2.home not set
>> (DefaultLocationManager.java [Thread-2])
>> * INFO  21:50:29,459 Environment variable DHIS2_HOME points to
>> /home/root/dhis2/DHIS2_HOME/ (DefaultLocationManager.java [Thread-2])
>> * INFO  21:50:30,999 Could not read external configuration from file
>> system (DefaultHibernateConfigurationProvider.java [Thread-2])
>> * INFO  21:50:48,557 Sceduled task of type:
>> org.hisp.dhis.scheduling.Runnables (SpringScheduler.java [Thread-2])
>> * INFO  21:50:50,196 Executing startup routine [1 of 11, runlevel 1]:
>> TableAlteror (DefaultStartupRoutineExecutor.java [Thread-2])
>> * INFO  21:50:50,948 Tables updated (TableAlteror.java [Thread-2])
>>
>> I have SOLVED the Problem.
>>
>> Thanks TO ALL
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:13 PM, <stephocay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> ** Thank you all. Let me checkout on the configuration and have alook at
>>> the log file.
>>>
>>> As regards the root, so far the computer has that account and it is the
>>> one that is used to start dhis. May be to confirm, is this the dhis database
>>> user or the computer user? I hope it is the computer user.
>>>
>>> Will let you. Thanks again
>>>
>>> Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone provided by Airtel Uganda.
>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From: * Jason Pickering <jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> *Date: *Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:57:08 +0200
>>> *To: *Ola Hodne Titlestad<olati@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> *Cc: *<dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Ocaya Stephen<
>>> stephocay@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> *Subject: *Re: [Dhis2-users] Help Required
>>>
>>> Have you properly configured postgres to enable tcp/ip connections from
>>> localhost?
>>>
>>> You should not run tomcat with root. If you are using another user to
>>> start tomcat, this user may not be able to read anything from /home/root.
>>>
>>> As knut and ola say however, the log will provide you with the answer.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jason
>>> On Oct 28, 2011 12:00 AM, "Ola Hodne Titlestad" <olati@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>  /usr/local/apache-tomcat-7.0.22/logs/catalina.out will tell you whether
>>>> dhis found your hibernate.properties file or not, and tell you if the
>>>> DHIS2_HOME was recognised or not.
>>>>
>>>> Ola
>>>> ------
>>>>
>>>> ----------------------------------
>>>> Ola Hodne Titlestad (Mr)
>>>> HISP
>>>> Department of Informatics
>>>> University of Oslo
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 27 October 2011 20:58, Ocaya Stephen <stephocay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hullo All,
>>>>>
>>>>> I have set up DHIS 2.5 on Ubuntu Server Using the Installation Steps
>>>>> Outlined on the website (dhis2.org) and the application seems not to
>>>>> be picking the database connection setting in hibernate.properties.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Logging, I See the following Message:
>>>>> "The database is currently running in-memory. This is useful for
>>>>> testing purposes but might happen because your database configuration was
>>>>> not picked up. Please make sure this is intentional. Your data will be
>>>>> destroyed when the application shuts down."
>>>>>
>>>>> My Hibernate File is in
>>>>> /home/root/dhis2/DHIS2_HOME/hibernate.properties
>>>>>
>>>>> MY Environment Variable is Here.
>>>>> /usr/local/apache-tomcat-7.0.22/bin/setenv.sh and the content of the
>>>>> setenv.sh is below
>>>>>
>>>>> export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun
>>>>> export JAVA_OPTS="-Xmx600m -XX:MaxPermSize=1000m"
>>>>> export DHIS2_HOME=/home/root/dhis2/DHIS2_HOME/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for any Help
>>>>> Stephen Ocaya
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> *You can do anything, but not everything.*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>
>> --
>>
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>>
>>
>>
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